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. 2014 Jul 31;8(4):1670–1674. doi: 10.3892/ol.2014.2400

Table II.

Univariate and multivariate analysis of clinicopathological variables and Trop2 expression in relation to overall survival in patients with salivary adenoid cystic carcinoma.

Univariate analysis Multivariate analysis


Risk factors P-value HR 95% CI P-value
Overall survival
 Age (≤50/>50) 0.134 Not included in model
 Gender (Male/Female) 0.549 Not included in model
 Histological subtype (C, S/T) <0.001 2.610 1.159–5.876 0.020
 TNM Stage (I+II/III+IV) 0.003 1.802 0.871–3.731 0.112
 Perineural invasion (N/P) 0.180 Not included in model
 Local recurrence (N/P) <0.001 1.427 0.726–2.807 0.302
 Distant metastasis (N/P) <0.001 3.163 1.379–7.258 0.007
TACSTD2 Expression (N/W/M/S) <0.001 <0.001b
 TACSTD2 (W/N) 1.521 0.584–3.960 0.390
 TACSTD2 (M/N) 3.791 1.436–10.010 0.007
 TACSTD2 (S/N) 11.193 3.953–31.690 <0.001

HR, hazard ratio; CI, confidence interval; N, negative; P, positive; T, tubular; C, cribriform; S, solid; W, weakly positive; M, moderately positive; S, strongly positive; HR, hazard ratio; TACSTD2, tumor-associated calcium signal transducer 2.